Greg Kern (born 14 July 1963) is a Canadian former soccer player who played at both the professional and international levels as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Greg Kern | ||
Date of birth | (1963-07-14) 14 July 1963 (age 59) | ||
Place of birth | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1982 | Montreal Manic (indoor) | ? | (?) |
1982–1983 | Montreal Manic | 16 | (0) |
1985 | Victoria Riptides | ? | (?) |
1987 | Calgary Kickers | 19 | (1) |
1988 | Edmonton Brick Men | 23 | (2) |
National team | |||
1987–1992 | Canada Olympic | 14 | (0) |
1986–1988 | Canada | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Calgary, Alberta, Kern signed with the Montreal Manic of the North American Soccer League in the fall of 1981.[citation needed] He would play one indoor and two outdoor seasons with the Manic. In 1985, he played for the Victoria Riptides of the 1985 Western Alliance Challenge Series.[1] In 1986, he joined the Calgary Kickers of the Canadian Soccer League where he was a 1987 First Team All Star.[2] The next year he moved to the Edmonton Brick Men.[3] He also played at full international level for Canada, earning twelve caps between 1986 and 1988.[citation needed]
In 2018, he was appointed as the executive director of Red Deer City Soccer Association.[4]
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